Gaza & the West Bank: Start with improving lives, not imposing final solutions
There is now wide consensus among Israelis and Palestinians on several points: We’d like the Palestinians’ lives to be better, freer, and...
The Krauthammer Corollaries
“To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid....
Kahneman and Ariely on the psychology of peace
“What does psychology have to say about peace with the Palestinians?” Get The Times of Israel's Daily Edition by email and never miss...
From Aloni-Deri to Lapid-Bennett
Twenty one years ago, Shulamit Aloni’s Meretz party and Aryeh Deri’s Shas party needed to sit together in a coalition. Aloni assured...
Center of what? Media’s self-centered bias
You know the old “New Yorker’s view of the world” map where Manhattan is bigger than Asia and 3 stops on the N train is about the...
Citizenship in a Republic
As the President invokes Theodore Roosevelt, I’d like to take some quotes from my favorite TR speech, which somehow hasn’t lost any...